Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita was 0.0003 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 0.0003 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 0.0004 units per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per person, in 2020.
That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 156th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
More work & labour data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 64.13 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 41,856 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2027)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 62.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 43.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 41.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 66.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 0.0003 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 2020.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 156th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.